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from the j and the moscow times, putin congratulates obama on re-eere in the u.s. a lot of soul searching going on in the gop. joining me to talk about that contributor ron reagan's son and john ferry. ron, i want to start with you. president obama saying that the road ahead is to work together. but how much of that do you think is going to be accomplish accomplished when we saw on the first term so many were outspoken about trying to make this a oneerm proposition for the president. >> exactly. you'll recall that mitch mcconnell stepped up shortly after the election announced the priority the national priority for republicans was simply to make obama fail. to make him a one term president. they had a meeting the day of his where the republicans pledged to do anything they could to stop him from doing anything. it is now on the republican party to help out the president elected by the american people. i don't know what the mandate is in terms of policies for president obama, butple want their government to work. this is a mandate to govern. and if the republicans s
from the j and the moscow times, putin congratulates obama on re-eere in the u.s. a lot of soul searching going on in the gop. joining me to talk about that contributor ron reagan's son and john ferry. ron, i want to start with you. president obama saying that the road ahead is to work together. but how much of that do you think is going to be accomplish accomplished when we saw on the first term so many were outspoken about trying to make this a oneerm proposition for the president. >>...
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a study says half of u.s. adults say the impending cliff will impact their holiday shopping plans in some sort of way, and 18 percent of respondents say the fiscal cliff will have a large impact on their overall holiday spending this year. now, that being said, the sacrifices consumers will make over the holidays go far beyond the mall, we are talking about the sluggish economy, having an impact on other sacrifices that americans are making, their vacations, they have relied on relatives for air fare to get home and scoured the remember for travel deals to ensure they can get to grandma's house, with the slow committee forcing airlines struggling to save on jet fuel and other expenses to cut the number of flights they are putting out in the air leading up to a number of air fare jumps, and, for the millions of americans hitting the road, they say it is the highest gas prices on record for this time of year and rising tolls, so, many travelers are saying they are accepting the sacrifices for pricey holiday trav
a study says half of u.s. adults say the impending cliff will impact their holiday shopping plans in some sort of way, and 18 percent of respondents say the fiscal cliff will have a large impact on their overall holiday spending this year. now, that being said, the sacrifices consumers will make over the holidays go far beyond the mall, we are talking about the sluggish economy, having an impact on other sacrifices that americans are making, their vacations, they have relied on relatives for...
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the u.s. economy is sustaining the planet. >> two of the three major players, at least, the u.s. and europe are majorly concerned with expenditure and death. china doesn't have the same thing. but they are doing all kinds of crazy things in china as well. it is hard to see where any growth is going to come from and anybody will lead the world into a better economic situation. nobody is making the right decision. >> yet, the dow is up 207 points on the idea that there might be a deal in the making. we are starting hear whispers that something could be happening moving forward. i want to know will the market rate the quality of this? will they go up on a fundamentally improve the situation and go down on kicking the can down the road? >> i think the markets will go up. they will go up as long as something reasonable is done. they will be relieved that at least we kicked the can a year or two. i would be shocked if we agree to anything that addresses the long run of things. gerri: i think you said it best. a reasonable deal, thank you for coming on. it's always a pleasure to see you
the u.s. economy is sustaining the planet. >> two of the three major players, at least, the u.s. and europe are majorly concerned with expenditure and death. china doesn't have the same thing. but they are doing all kinds of crazy things in china as well. it is hard to see where any growth is going to come from and anybody will lead the world into a better economic situation. nobody is making the right decision. >> yet, the dow is up 207 points on the idea that there might be a deal...
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. >> the u.s. will over take saudi r saudi arabia. >> i am old enough to remember president after president promising that they will -- >> bring us closer to energy pennsylvania dense by occur country. >> 1985. >> by the year 2025. >> always on the horizon. when people worry about energy pi independence they are on crude oil. they're really worried about imports of crude oil and we will still be dependent on foreign crude to seven mostly import from mexico or canada. the president takes credit for the boom of production. >> we have increased will production to the highest levels in 16 years in natural-gas the highest over decades. john: we? he made it happen and? >> a buy-out for brief firewood say at least he did not screw that up. he could have. john: he said this is off limits. you cannot build the keystone pipeline. >> you could say he has approved more permit applications than the bush administration but oil production on federal land is up and he did not screw that up. he is opposed to the hy
. >> the u.s. will over take saudi r saudi arabia. >> i am old enough to remember president after president promising that they will -- >> bring us closer to energy pennsylvania dense by occur country. >> 1985. >> by the year 2025. >> always on the horizon. when people worry about energy pi independence they are on crude oil. they're really worried about imports of crude oil and we will still be dependent on foreign crude to seven mostly import from mexico or...
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this is not a local recession or a great recession that we just 70 u.s. in fact, we are performing better than any other large industrialized country in the world. neil: as well we should. we are the big gun, but we have to export and have customers. >> europe is fading into a recession. many of the policies that are taking them there are some of the same policies that paul ryan in particular seems to want to put in place. neil: but you could seriously argue the reason why they are in the economical they are is because they build this cradle to grave nanny state that some of them have to disentangle because there is no more money. in fact, what they're doing in france to try to make things right is, well, let's take the top tax rate to 75 percent and you have a fine business mind like yourself. what i'm asking to where is the middle ground? what do you do to get this under control? >> obviously we have to get through this election. as the fed has said and as most independent economists say, we have some momentum behind the economy. you know my favorite in
this is not a local recession or a great recession that we just 70 u.s. in fact, we are performing better than any other large industrialized country in the world. neil: as well we should. we are the big gun, but we have to export and have customers. >> europe is fading into a recession. many of the policies that are taking them there are some of the same policies that paul ryan in particular seems to want to put in place. neil: but you could seriously argue the reason why they are in the...
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the people of the u.s.,. neil: all of this litigation, dies down, you are a better student of the washington ways, i think if anything darrell issa will be more emboldened to track down what happened in benghazi, are we going to look at a very, very divisive hearing in tins period in washington? >> well i think it will is possible, depends on what happens. if the president is forthright, and explains to the congress, what happened in benghazi, right now it looks like they are kind of giving a number of different stories, and i think that will only necessarily mean that congress will probably have to take more time, have more hearings, and legal action. neil: is it limited, when hearings are limited to the house? senate playing along. is it a limit to what the house can do by itself? does this die in the vine? >> no. neil: oh, extend to other issues like "fast and furious" and on and on. >> sure, the "fast and furious" inquiry is going on. it possible there could be others that relate to be bengha, have you qu
the people of the u.s.,. neil: all of this litigation, dies down, you are a better student of the washington ways, i think if anything darrell issa will be more emboldened to track down what happened in benghazi, are we going to look at a very, very divisive hearing in tins period in washington? >> well i think it will is possible, depends on what happens. if the president is forthright, and explains to the congress, what happened in benghazi, right now it looks like they are kind of...
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the u.s. has only provided nonlethal support so far and there are been reports the gulf states are loyal to the sunni majority in that rebel movement, maybe supplying arms. but i think if you ask most rebels now, they see the curve on their side, see themselves seizing weapons, caches, at quite a substantial rate, downing aircraft, too. and i think if the u.s. went and said, okay, we want to help you out, that may get a fairly chilled response from much of the rebel movement and certainly i think they may recognize this is programs a late in the game stage to try and be able to influence the outcome of this civil war, rather than to actually assist the rebels in winning. ashleigh? >> nick, just before my next question, a little bit of breaking news i want to get to our viewers. we're getting reports the road to the damascus international airport has been shut down because of clashes and military operations on the outskirts of the airport and on the outskirts of that major city. i'm also hearin
the u.s. has only provided nonlethal support so far and there are been reports the gulf states are loyal to the sunni majority in that rebel movement, maybe supplying arms. but i think if you ask most rebels now, they see the curve on their side, see themselves seizing weapons, caches, at quite a substantial rate, downing aircraft, too. and i think if the u.s. went and said, okay, we want to help you out, that may get a fairly chilled response from much of the rebel movement and certainly i...
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he did a great job. >> greta: number of u.s. senators have signed a letter to president asking for answers. senator pat roberts sent one over today. and armed services chair sent a letter in the house. have you seen the letter? >> yes, i chatted with him this morning. he is chairman of armed services and his letter says, you said you gave a direct ordero make sure we secure es those people in benghazi but the military needs an order from you. i talked specifically to the general, she four starm general. he told me personally he didn't get a directive from the white house to engage in the fire fight on to help protect those people. mr. president you can't say you are doing everything you can to help protect the people in benghazi, fire fight starts at 9:30 in the night and goes through morning when the military did not engage. he is spot on. he is pushing the president on this. people should look at it. >> greta: it could be possible that the president's statement doing everything we can, was an ambiguous one and the military did
he did a great job. >> greta: number of u.s. senators have signed a letter to president asking for answers. senator pat roberts sent one over today. and armed services chair sent a letter in the house. have you seen the letter? >> yes, i chatted with him this morning. he is chairman of armed services and his letter says, you said you gave a direct ordero make sure we secure es those people in benghazi but the military needs an order from you. i talked specifically to the general,...
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they claim the u.s. corporations would never leave the u.s., but when anheuser-busch merge there headquarters go to europe. in the new york stock exchange merges the headquarters and at the netherlands. they simply have their head in the sand about the powerful impact of incentives on the structure of the american economy. the incentives they are providing a to tell people to live somewhere else, invest some morales, and let this -- [talking over each other] gerri: to you. what are millionaires during in britain with these tax rates? >> they have been fleeing the country in a huge exodus since the former socialist government introduced a top ratee50 percent tax which forced about 10,000 out of a total of 16,000 millionaires out of britain. as a result, of course, the british government lost billions and billions of pounds a revenue if obama is going to increase the top rate tax year in the united states nearly 40 percent you're going to see a similar effect, capital flowing out of the country, declining
they claim the u.s. corporations would never leave the u.s., but when anheuser-busch merge there headquarters go to europe. in the new york stock exchange merges the headquarters and at the netherlands. they simply have their head in the sand about the powerful impact of incentives on the structure of the american economy. the incentives they are providing a to tell people to live somewhere else, invest some morales, and let this -- [talking over each other] gerri: to you. what are millionaires...
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you look at shops and restaurants in the u.s. a lot of them are closed still. >> well, first off, as a lifelong new yorker and my family is still in new york, i take all this very personally. it's just a devastating situation. i look at the photos and talk to my family, and it's just unbelievable. with regard to starbucks business, 80% of our stores have reopened. we are making deliveries. today starbucks made a $500,000 donation to both the red cross and united way. we're trying to do everything we cannot only to open up our stores but be the kind of citizen and neighbor to those people who need us most. >> so in terms of the supply chain, what are you seeing in terms of commodities and foods available? >> well, starbucks is making deliveries. the facility that we have in york, pennsylvania, services metropolitan new york and the eastern seaboard. we're making deliveries. i think by monday we should be back in operations close to 100%. the stores were closed for a wi while. 80% are now open. we're providing a service to our cust
you look at shops and restaurants in the u.s. a lot of them are closed still. >> well, first off, as a lifelong new yorker and my family is still in new york, i take all this very personally. it's just a devastating situation. i look at the photos and talk to my family, and it's just unbelievable. with regard to starbucks business, 80% of our stores have reopened. we are making deliveries. today starbucks made a $500,000 donation to both the red cross and united way. we're trying to do...
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according to the u.s. news and world report, give the cliff another name, and that would change the entire impact on its problems. the reality, though, is this. you'll pay higher taxes in all likelihood. consider these numbers from the tax policy center. middle class earners, folks with an income of $64,000, their rate increased 3 #.8% or $2,000. upper middle class folks, $108,000 in income, family of four maybe, two people working, your rate is 4.2% or $3500. if you make more than half a million, watch for a more than 5 #% hike in taxes or $15,000 tax increase. in rich land, earners of more than $2.5, an 8% increase in the rate, and this is how much more you pay. this is what they call fair and equal, dividing all the responsibility. i don't know, that's not what it looks like to me. the mainstream media says, forget it, it's not important. take whatever income you have, move the bonuses to calendar 2012, sell stock losers next year, and if you are gifting money to the kids arian grand kids, do it this ye
according to the u.s. news and world report, give the cliff another name, and that would change the entire impact on its problems. the reality, though, is this. you'll pay higher taxes in all likelihood. consider these numbers from the tax policy center. middle class earners, folks with an income of $64,000, their rate increased 3 #.8% or $2,000. upper middle class folks, $108,000 in income, family of four maybe, two people working, your rate is 4.2% or $3500. if you make more than half a...
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. >>> the u.s. senate will soon have the largest number of women members ever. 20 in all, including 5 new women elected on tuesday night. >> this victory belongs to you. you did this. >> i thank each of you for placing your trust in me. i will not let you down. >> i want you to know that i will stand up for you, and i ask you to work with me. >> we said in the very beginning that this was going to be an election and not an auction. guess what we had tonight? we had an election. >> joining me now, republican senator kay bailey hutchinson of texas and former senator from arkansas. good to see both of you. senator hutchison, you were the first woman elected to the senate from texas. you know a little bit about being a ground breaker. is this going to change the way things get done, what gets done? >> women in the senate have gotten very close. we are friends. we represent our states. we don't lobby each other on specific issues, but we do know how to come together to get something done. the women who a
. >>> the u.s. senate will soon have the largest number of women members ever. 20 in all, including 5 new women elected on tuesday night. >> this victory belongs to you. you did this. >> i thank each of you for placing your trust in me. i will not let you down. >> i want you to know that i will stand up for you, and i ask you to work with me. >> we said in the very beginning that this was going to be an election and not an auction. guess what we had tonight? we...
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solid chinese economic data and rising u.s. consumer sentiment helped push crude above the $86 mark, settling up more than 1%. >>> alaska receiving 255 dal million settlement from bp, exxonmobil and conocophillips the payout compensates the state from lost royalties from a 2006 pipeline spill and shutdown in the prudhoe bay oil field. >>> the national a iranian oil company is added to the united states sanction list. it was quote, to agent or affiliate of iran's revolutionary god in september. it puts additional pressure or iran's slumping oil out put reportedly down more than 20% this year but who really knows. >>> next on "money", will tax hikes for the rich kill economic growth, duh? i say it will. but a huge supporter of increases couldn't disagree with me more. we'll break out the calculators and fight over it. >>> plus he warn of layoffs if president obama was reelected. west gait resort ceo david siegel is doing a total 180. he is here to explain. more "money" coming up. ♪ energy is being produced to power our lives. w
solid chinese economic data and rising u.s. consumer sentiment helped push crude above the $86 mark, settling up more than 1%. >>> alaska receiving 255 dal million settlement from bp, exxonmobil and conocophillips the payout compensates the state from lost royalties from a 2006 pipeline spill and shutdown in the prudhoe bay oil field. >>> the national a iranian oil company is added to the united states sanction list. it was quote, to agent or affiliate of iran's revolutionary...
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could they have done more to protect u.s. forces to the u.s. personnel and prevented the last two -- >> the answer is we didn't have resources in range. secretary petraeus and dempsey acted quickly but they had to get somebody from spain and croatia. group of special operating forces to the u.s. arrive much too late. if we had, they sent a drone but unarmed drone. if we had an armed drone, in that dangerous part of the world, it probably could have knocked out people firing the mortars that killed the two seals. >> chris: given what we had there, you are saying -- >> there was no capacity to defen our personnel. in a timely way once the attack occurred. we can't let that happen again. part of what we have to do to make sure it doesn't happen again is we adequately support our defense budget. >> one question there, too, the d.o.d. or the state's fault? we don't know the answer. >> chris: finally, we got a minute left. senator mccain a graham called for a special congressional committee to investigate benghazi. take a look at what graham had to s
could they have done more to protect u.s. forces to the u.s. personnel and prevented the last two -- >> the answer is we didn't have resources in range. secretary petraeus and dempsey acted quickly but they had to get somebody from spain and croatia. group of special operating forces to the u.s. arrive much too late. if we had, they sent a drone but unarmed drone. if we had an armed drone, in that dangerous part of the world, it probably could have knocked out people firing the mortars...
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chevron's putting more than $8 billion dollars back in the u.s. economy this year. in pipes, cement, steel, jobs, energy. we need to get the wheels turning. i'm p. making real things... for real. ...that make a real difference. ♪ >>> even as the confetti dropped over the obama victory celebration the name dropping started for 2016. already there's no shortage of potential candidates. cnn's john burman looks ahead. >> reporter: remember when they used to do the funny dance, when the giants won the world series? when barack obama was reelected president. remember that campaign? it seemed so long ago. so yesterday. now? 2016 is the new 2012. just ask joe biden when reporters wondered whether this would be the last time he cast a ballot for himself? >> no, i don't think so. >> reporter: or last month at a phone bank. >> after it's all over when your insurance rates go down then you'll vote for me in 2016. >> reporter: could the vice president be kidding? unlikely. there's nothing funny about joe biden. he might have hillary clinton to contend with. who can forget last
chevron's putting more than $8 billion dollars back in the u.s. economy this year. in pipes, cement, steel, jobs, energy. we need to get the wheels turning. i'm p. making real things... for real. ...that make a real difference. ♪ >>> even as the confetti dropped over the obama victory celebration the name dropping started for 2016. already there's no shortage of potential candidates. cnn's john burman looks ahead. >> reporter: remember when they used to do the funny dance, when...
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what is the ways in which the united states' economy and u.s. businesses deepen ties with mexico in ways that help both countries? it's not that long ago, tamron, when presidential candidate obama was criticizing the nafta trade deal, so was hillary clinton in that democratic primary. now that trade deal was never renegotiated, which is something that was raised during the primary campaign. how do you now move to deepen ties in ways that doesn't provoke a backlash here in the united states? it's a significant challenge. >> all right, john. thank you very much. great pleasure having you on. up next, investigators exhume i can't sayer arafat's body eight years after his death over suspicions he was poisoned. plus -- >> please stop watching. i'm on to "mad men." i don't want to be on. please stop watching it. please stop filling your head with filth. please. >> this is one of those buzz stories we have to talk about. this is the 19-year-old star of the tv show "two and a half men." he looks different. he's slamming the hit show that, you know, pays
what is the ways in which the united states' economy and u.s. businesses deepen ties with mexico in ways that help both countries? it's not that long ago, tamron, when presidential candidate obama was criticizing the nafta trade deal, so was hillary clinton in that democratic primary. now that trade deal was never renegotiated, which is something that was raised during the primary campaign. how do you now move to deepen ties in ways that doesn't provoke a backlash here in the united states?...
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the paper went on to school lawmakers here saying that the u.s. should act like a responsible power. oh, boy. of course, china's interest is purely self-interest here. the last thing he needs it needs is a slowdown in consumer spending. after all, where would the chinese and their economy be if it weren't for america? that's right. a lot more to come during this hour. what this tax fairness mean? i will break down the numbers. folks like warren buffett don't want to talk about this. and aaa and unusual warning about a blend of gasoline. the federal government wants you to start using the gas. but will it damage your car? aaa auto says yes. we have answers ahead. ♪ [ engine revs ] ♪ ♪ [ male announcer ] the mercedes-benz winter event is back, no matter which list you're on. [ santa ] ho, ho, ho, ho! [ male announcer ] lease a 2013 ml350 for $599 a month at your local mercedes-benz dealer. at your local i have obligatns. cute tobligations, but obligatio.ing. i needo rethink the co of my portfolio. what i really need is sleep. introducing the i
the paper went on to school lawmakers here saying that the u.s. should act like a responsible power. oh, boy. of course, china's interest is purely self-interest here. the last thing he needs it needs is a slowdown in consumer spending. after all, where would the chinese and their economy be if it weren't for america? that's right. a lot more to come during this hour. what this tax fairness mean? i will break down the numbers. folks like warren buffett don't want to talk about this. and aaa and...
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how involved the u.s. might become. tonight, someone is cutting internet and cell phone service. publicly denying any change, the administration officials are reportedly considering expansion of the u.s. role in conflict. boehner said he is disappointed that tim geithner didn't have a specific list of spending cuts today. are we in hard ball part of negotiating. they had a closed door hearing on physical facilities and talk about september attack in libya and the 1998 bombings in east africa. "special report" at washington starts at 6:00 eastern. now have back to "the five." ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ >> dana: we got a couple of things to straighten out here from before, which we are going to get to. there is good news for christmas travelers who are single. a new dating website that can find you a date at the terminal. it's called meet at the airport.com. what you do is type in your departure airport and your personal interests, then you get matched with a traveler with similar flight plans and life plans. is this just a glorified hookup site? or do you think this is a place to meet someon
how involved the u.s. might become. tonight, someone is cutting internet and cell phone service. publicly denying any change, the administration officials are reportedly considering expansion of the u.s. role in conflict. boehner said he is disappointed that tim geithner didn't have a specific list of spending cuts today. are we in hard ball part of negotiating. they had a closed door hearing on physical facilities and talk about september attack in libya and the 1998 bombings in east africa....
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back to that fbi investigation, a u.s. official tells cnn that the fbi was not investigating them for any wrong doing, it was just about protecting him from blackmail, but that explanation is not setting well for some. >> the idea that the fbi is investigating the cia director for an extra marital affair is extraordinary. i have never seen it happen, and it smacks of george orwell. it's more to do than with sex. there is something going on they can't explain. >> this also raised questions regarding the role of the white house and the timing of the announcement. >> this is the key question right now in front of everybody. how extraordinary would it be that you have this type of fbi investigation into your cia director and the president is not informed of it? the word is circulating that the president was not aware that only one petraeus came to him, but it really seems to believe that someone in the white house didn't know that the fbi didn't inform the white house in some fashion. >> earlier, we talked to fran townsend who
back to that fbi investigation, a u.s. official tells cnn that the fbi was not investigating them for any wrong doing, it was just about protecting him from blackmail, but that explanation is not setting well for some. >> the idea that the fbi is investigating the cia director for an extra marital affair is extraordinary. i have never seen it happen, and it smacks of george orwell. it's more to do than with sex. there is something going on they can't explain. >> this also raised...
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the u.s. is still growing. maybe that's proof that our cut-throat version of capitalism works despite the social costs. >> one of the reasons the american economy is now growing is the government has done substantial stimulus spending whereas one of the reasons that europe is in such bad shape is that they have actually been cutting government spending from their former baseline, so, in fact, in the past couple of years, the trends have been -- have been opposite what they have been for 30 years. the europeans have been much more austere, you know, countries like britain cutting government spending whereas in the united states there was a big effort, which is now sort of like dwindling, but there was initially a very big stimulus effort. >> just 30 seconds left, the fundamental issue here is americans want the benefits of big government, medicare, social security, jobless checks when they need it, loans to buy a house, loans to go to college, but they also want small government, and that small government thing
the u.s. is still growing. maybe that's proof that our cut-throat version of capitalism works despite the social costs. >> one of the reasons the american economy is now growing is the government has done substantial stimulus spending whereas one of the reasons that europe is in such bad shape is that they have actually been cutting government spending from their former baseline, so, in fact, in the past couple of years, the trends have been -- have been opposite what they have been for...
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massachusetts suddenly has an open u.s. senate seat as well as a certain republican senator from that state who is basically just sitting around doing nothing since he just lost his re-election effort. i know this sounds crazy. i'm fully aware of that fact. that's kind of part of the point. honestly, it is getting harder and harder to find a rational explanation forle all of this republican hand ringing. it has been been going on. there are legitimate questions to ask about what happened during that attack on our consulate in libya. those questions deserve answers. they are being investigated. there also may be legitimate questions to ask about susan rice as a potential secretary of state. that's not what's going on. there is this add dimension to what's going on right now that is really strange. >> i just believe that she has actually disqualified herself to be secretary of state. if the president wants an easy confirmation hearing and an easy confirmation process, what he would do is nominate john kerry, who is imminently
massachusetts suddenly has an open u.s. senate seat as well as a certain republican senator from that state who is basically just sitting around doing nothing since he just lost his re-election effort. i know this sounds crazy. i'm fully aware of that fact. that's kind of part of the point. honestly, it is getting harder and harder to find a rational explanation forle all of this republican hand ringing. it has been been going on. there are legitimate questions to ask about what happened during...
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u.s. government official is telling cnn the affair that caused petraeus' stepdown was first revealed through an fbi investigation. suzanne kelly has more now. suzanne? >> we now know from a u.s. official it was a complaint that paula broadwell, the woman who wrote the biography of general peatry was was sending harassing e-mails to another woman that prompted the fbi to investigate. also we know from that source that the investigation led to the discovery of e-mails between broadwell and petraeus that indicated the affair. that second woman hasn't been identified and the official we spoke with didn't know the nature of that woman's relationship with the former director. but more details are coming out about the time line of events and when u.s. officials were notified of the circumstances of this investigation. senior u.s. intelligence official tells cnn the fbi informed the director of national intelligence, james clapper, about the investigation on tuesday night, election night, just as
u.s. government official is telling cnn the affair that caused petraeus' stepdown was first revealed through an fbi investigation. suzanne kelly has more now. suzanne? >> we now know from a u.s. official it was a complaint that paula broadwell, the woman who wrote the biography of general peatry was was sending harassing e-mails to another woman that prompted the fbi to investigate. also we know from that source that the investigation led to the discovery of e-mails between broadwell and...
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next, the battle for the u.s. house of representatives. and some difficult ones. but, through it all, we've persevered, supporting some of the biggest ideas in modern history. so why should our anniversary matter to you? because for 200 years, we've been helping ideas move from ambition to achievement. and the next great idea could be yours. ♪ and the next great idea could be yours. see life in the best light. [music] transitions® lenses automatically filter just the right amount of light. so you see everything the way it's meant to be seen. experience life well lit, ask for transitions adaptive lenses. >>> the white house not the only house at stake in three days. all 435 members of the house of representatives are up for reelection. cnn's athena jones explains what could happen on election day that would tip the current balance of power. >> reporter: republicans won control of the house in 2010, riding a wave of victories by tea party-backed candidates carrying a message of fiscal conservatism and strong opposition to obamacare. back in september, democratic
next, the battle for the u.s. house of representatives. and some difficult ones. but, through it all, we've persevered, supporting some of the biggest ideas in modern history. so why should our anniversary matter to you? because for 200 years, we've been helping ideas move from ambition to achievement. and the next great idea could be yours. ♪ and the next great idea could be yours. see life in the best light. [music] transitions® lenses automatically filter just the right amount of light....
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u.s. ambassador was a spontaneous reaction to an anti-muslim video, some trouble-making clown made out in california. ignoring john mccain and his ail argue evidence it was an organized act of terrorism. not so says the president. his u.n. ambassador and close friend simply told the truth as she was permitted to tell it, what the cia gave her to say and no more. for that he charges susan rice, in the words of the new york post, being fried. political fight fans on the tabloids relish this extreme combat what should be a good person's judgment? that's my question tonight. is susan rice now a surrogate for the president, someone to take the punishment when others above her pay grade should be answering the questions, or is she accountable for going on national television knowing she can't tell the whole truth because it's classified? let's begin with senator susan collins, republican of maine. i guess it's the toughest question in the world, senator, and that is, do you believe that susan ri
u.s. ambassador was a spontaneous reaction to an anti-muslim video, some trouble-making clown made out in california. ignoring john mccain and his ail argue evidence it was an organized act of terrorism. not so says the president. his u.n. ambassador and close friend simply told the truth as she was permitted to tell it, what the cia gave her to say and no more. for that he charges susan rice, in the words of the new york post, being fried. political fight fans on the tabloids relish this...
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certainly possible that u.s. economy will pick up if he is reelected. we have a powerful economic machine here. there is plenty of cash on the sidelines. maybe if the president gets a mandate, things will improve. maybe. but just like in 2008, you vote for mr. obama, you are voting on hope, not accomplishment. likewise governor romney. that is also a hope vote. but, his philosophy of robust capitalism seems to make a bit more sense than to continue massive government spending in order to stimulate job creation. on the downside, the governor has not fully explained what programs he would cut and now he would keep the treasury afloat while lowering taxes. but romney did eliminate the deficit gap in masses while governor. and does have a lot of experience in economic matters, unlike the president that is, ladies and gentlemen, about as fair as i can make it what i have just told you is beyond dispute. on a personal note, i'm very disappointed in president obama for dodging the questions about libya, which he continues to do while the national press allowed
certainly possible that u.s. economy will pick up if he is reelected. we have a powerful economic machine here. there is plenty of cash on the sidelines. maybe if the president gets a mandate, things will improve. maybe. but just like in 2008, you vote for mr. obama, you are voting on hope, not accomplishment. likewise governor romney. that is also a hope vote. but, his philosophy of robust capitalism seems to make a bit more sense than to continue massive government spending in order to...
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the u.s. has been given access to the suspect on the deadly attack on our consulate in libya. the fbi will be allowed to question the islamic militant that was detained in tunisia. not clear what role he played in the attack that killed ambassador chris stevens and three others in benghazi. >>> more have been diagnosed with meningitis. there's 18 reported cases, bringing the total to 404. in 29 states, 19 people have died. people many are suffering from a second illness, an infection in the spine where the drug was injected. >>> and more documents from the watergate tapes could be released soon. a federal judge ruled that the materials related to the 1972 break-in at the democratic national committee headquarters in washington, d.c. must be unsealed within a month. a texas pastor has requested the documents which he says could explain the motivation behind the break-in. the watergate scandal, of course, ultimately forced president nixon to resign. >>> we know how much you love cute animals. dan, this is an alert for you. have to share this one with you. look at this. this is a
the u.s. has been given access to the suspect on the deadly attack on our consulate in libya. the fbi will be allowed to question the islamic militant that was detained in tunisia. not clear what role he played in the attack that killed ambassador chris stevens and three others in benghazi. >>> more have been diagnosed with meningitis. there's 18 reported cases, bringing the total to 404. in 29 states, 19 people have died. people many are suffering from a second illness, an infection...
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forces have done more to realistically to protect the u.s. forces and -- the u.s. personnel and have prevented the last two? >> it goes to preventing the last two former seals from being killed. the answer is we didn't have resource necessary range. they acted quickly, but they had to get somebody from spain, somebody from key asia -- from croatia. they arrived much too late. they sent a drone but it was an unarmed drone. if we had an armed drone in that dangerous part of the world it probably could have knocked out the people firing the mortors that killed the two seals. >> but given what we had there. >> there was though capacity to defend our personnel in a timely way once the attack occurred. we can't let that happen again. and part of what we have to do to make sure it doesn't happen again is we adequately support our defense budget. >> one question there, too, was that dod's fault or the state's fault? >> we don't know the answer. >> and finally, and we have about a minute left, senators mccain and graham this week called for a special congressional committee
forces have done more to realistically to protect the u.s. forces and -- the u.s. personnel and have prevented the last two? >> it goes to preventing the last two former seals from being killed. the answer is we didn't have resource necessary range. they acted quickly, but they had to get somebody from spain, somebody from key asia -- from croatia. they arrived much too late. they sent a drone but it was an unarmed drone. if we had an armed drone in that dangerous part of the world it...
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john mccain supported u.s. air strikes in libya, but now a year and a half later, one republican is using the air strikes to attack president obama. texas congressman louie gohmert has cooked up a wild conspiracy theory about bombing libya. >> this administration sent planes and bombs and support to oust gadhafi so that al qaeda and the muslim brotherhood could take over libya. >> what? the administration, john mccain, and other republicans wanted u.s. air strikes on libya? they did it to oust a dictator who had american blood on his hands and was murdering his own people. and this crackpot from texas wants you to believe president obama was trying to help al qaeda? it's important to remember louie gohmert isn't a right wing blogger or a fox news host. he is a sitting united states congressman from texas. this guy has a very long and ugly history of disgusting rhetoric on a number of issues. >> i'm sure that there are people here who think abortion is okay. i don't want to make you sick, but i brought an aborti
john mccain supported u.s. air strikes in libya, but now a year and a half later, one republican is using the air strikes to attack president obama. texas congressman louie gohmert has cooked up a wild conspiracy theory about bombing libya. >> this administration sent planes and bombs and support to oust gadhafi so that al qaeda and the muslim brotherhood could take over libya. >> what? the administration, john mccain, and other republicans wanted u.s. air strikes on libya? they did...
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the colorado governor today high school a phone call scheduled with u.s. attorney general eric holder. he is required by law to certify the ballot within 30 days of the election. at that point the state will no longer go after possession for up to one ounce. the measure also allows folks to grow up to six marijuana plants. eventually after a tax system is set up and licenses are issued there could be stores to sell it. the state's attorney general john suther says he too hopes feds will provide guidance. >> we owe it to the people of colorado to state your intentions. are you going to criminal until lee prosecute grow operations and things like that? people contemplating going into the business need to know that. >> reporter: he opposed amendment 64 but he says it's his job to uphold the law. back to you. bill: thank you. lisa ac u.n. a is out there in denver. we'll see how that battle is waged. martha: a long and grueling campaign is now done. president obama should not expect much time to savor that victory. simmering spots overseas and here at home, whe
the colorado governor today high school a phone call scheduled with u.s. attorney general eric holder. he is required by law to certify the ballot within 30 days of the election. at that point the state will no longer go after possession for up to one ounce. the measure also allows folks to grow up to six marijuana plants. eventually after a tax system is set up and licenses are issued there could be stores to sell it. the state's attorney general john suther says he too hopes feds will provide...
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democrats held on to control of the u.s. senate and though democrats had 23 seats to defend the caucus could still actually pick up members for the president's second term, get up to 54 seats perhaps. two senate races do remace too close to call. jon tester narrowly leads danny rehberg. also too close to call we have the house race in the 18th district where allen west is now trailing with 100% in. patrick murphy there. west may be knocked off after one of the nastiest races in the country. congresswoman michele bachmann squeaked to victory winning a fourth term early this morning. minnesota's sixth district, a squeaker there. speaking of nasty races, congressman brad sherman beat fellow democrat howard berman and that fight in the 30th district that at one point even got physical, of course. republicans kept control of the house delivering washington four more years of divided government. the president ended up losing just one of senior adviser david plouffe's nine battleground states, and that was the state of north caroli
democrats held on to control of the u.s. senate and though democrats had 23 seats to defend the caucus could still actually pick up members for the president's second term, get up to 54 seats perhaps. two senate races do remace too close to call. jon tester narrowly leads danny rehberg. also too close to call we have the house race in the 18th district where allen west is now trailing with 100% in. patrick murphy there. west may be knocked off after one of the nastiest races in the country....
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about 700,000 of those were sold right here in the u.s. the recall includes prius and corollas made between 2000 and 2009. affected owners will be notified by mail starting next month. >>> the web may be the best tool for tracking the flu. new research out of bristol university found that social media can be faster than the government at detecting an outbreak. several internet models have tracked flu-related searches and keywords in posts and tweets. the models are able to give health officials a warning before the centers for disease control which gets its information from doctors, hospitals, and lab results. >>> keeping your man faithful could be as easy as a spritz of love spray. get this. a study found men in a committed relationship in using a spray with a mixture of the hormone oxytocin were more likely to keep their distance from another woman they considered attractive. the nasal spray had no effect on single men. it did not affect the distance participants kept between themselves and other men. so who knows? it could work. >> i wo
about 700,000 of those were sold right here in the u.s. the recall includes prius and corollas made between 2000 and 2009. affected owners will be notified by mail starting next month. >>> the web may be the best tool for tracking the flu. new research out of bristol university found that social media can be faster than the government at detecting an outbreak. several internet models have tracked flu-related searches and keywords in posts and tweets. the models are able to give health...
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there are still 68,000 u.s. troops serving in afghanistan, but president obama has promised to pull them out by the end of 2014. an entire generation of americans have grown up with a nation at war. it is now time to focus on peace. it's time to take care of our veterans p. and as president obama says, it's time to do some nation building here at home. want to give your family the very best in taste, freshness, and nutrition? and as president obama says, it's time to do some nation building here at home. want to give them more vitamins, omega 3s, and less saturated fat? it's eb. eggland's best eggs. eb's. the only eggs that make better taste and better nutrition... easy. eggland's best eggs. better taste. better nutrition. better eggs. it's eb. he loves risk. but whether he's climbing everest, scuba diving the great barrier reef with sharks, or jumping into the market, he goes with people he trusts, which is why he trades with a company that doesn't nickel and dime him with hidden fees. so he can worry about oth
there are still 68,000 u.s. troops serving in afghanistan, but president obama has promised to pull them out by the end of 2014. an entire generation of americans have grown up with a nation at war. it is now time to focus on peace. it's time to take care of our veterans p. and as president obama says, it's time to do some nation building here at home. want to give your family the very best in taste, freshness, and nutrition? and as president obama says, it's time to do some nation building...
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in a moving speech, u.s. secretary of state hillary clinton paid tribute to the ambassador last night calling him a fallen hero and praising him for his character. >> at the center of this national tragedy was such a real person, with passion and principles, with humor and irony, with ambition and humility. >>> meanwhile, two-day losing streak has set the dow to its worst level since july. today could be another tough day for investors. let's get right to the market run down. becky, everything here, this is, i heard some explanation. people now selling off because they fear their taxes are going up on their gains so they want to take the gains now. >> you know what, i think there were some people who have been doing some selling ahead of the end of the year because the guess is that dividend rates and capital gains rates are going to go higher. there are a lot of people who assumed that before. chuck, we're looking at opening in red once again today. the dow looks like it's down by 50 points already two minut
in a moving speech, u.s. secretary of state hillary clinton paid tribute to the ambassador last night calling him a fallen hero and praising him for his character. >> at the center of this national tragedy was such a real person, with passion and principles, with humor and irony, with ambition and humility. >>> meanwhile, two-day losing streak has set the dow to its worst level since july. today could be another tough day for investors. let's get right to the market run down....
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but first, to the senate where a record number of women -- 20 of them -- will hold the title u.s. senator next year compared to the 15 seats held by women right now. five new women senators joined the pack. the senate also saw a slight gain in minorities. five minority senators will now hold seats next year as opposed to four right now. two new senators elect are responsible for the change. hawaii's hirono. republicans held on to their majority but they will be made up of more white men next year by losses of women incumbents and minority incumbent members. only one african-american and five latinos will remain in the gop conference. that assumes -- and if allen west does in fact lose his re-election campaign, he's demanding a recount. only one minority republican was newly elected on tuesday. mullen from oklahoma. he is a cherokee native american. that's compared to 17 minority democrats that were elected. >>> speaking of the house democratic caucus, look at this. white men no longer make up a majority of house democrats. when the new congress begins in january, democrats expect
but first, to the senate where a record number of women -- 20 of them -- will hold the title u.s. senator next year compared to the 15 seats held by women right now. five new women senators joined the pack. the senate also saw a slight gain in minorities. five minority senators will now hold seats next year as opposed to four right now. two new senators elect are responsible for the change. hawaii's hirono. republicans held on to their majority but they will be made up of more white men next...